Overview of Duclay

The Duclay neighborhood of Jacksonville is situated on the city's west side. The area is known for its historic homes and buildings and its affordability. The proximity to downtown Jacksonville makes Duclay a convenient place for commuters as well as for those who like to enjoy all the culture, festivals and fun that the city has to offer. The neighborhood offers many services to its residents and is friendly to pedestrians. If you're looking for a growing and vibrant community where you can put your own touch upon the place and join with your neighbors in forming hearty friendships, then Duclay Jacksonville apartments are the ideal place for you.

Apartments in Duclay Jacksonville

If you're looking for an affordable yet comfortable neighborhood, Duclay is a wise choice. The average monthly rent for a one bedroom apartment is $625. The average monthly rent for a two bedroom, one bathroom apartment is $800. The monthly rent for a three bedroom, two bathroom apartment is $1000 on average. The majority of apartments in Duclay Jacksonville feature amenities such as air conditioning and ceiling fans for your comfort; on-site recreation and swimming pool; controlled and gated access; and in-unit washing machines and clothes dryers or connections for you to use your own set of machines.

Duclay Jacksonville Dining & Entertainment

Within the Duclay neighborhood, you'll find a wide variety of coffee shops, family owned restaurants and national favorites. If you're looking to do some shopping, the Orange Park Mall is nearby as are many stand-alone department and specialty stores. With downtown Jacksonville just a few minutes away, you'll be able to enjoy everything this great city has to offer. If you enjoy the arts and theater, try the Alexander Brest Museum and Gallery on the campus of Jacksonville University and enjoy its collections of Steuben and Tiffany glass, among other artifacts. The Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts offers three different performance halls for music and theater. If you're a sports fan, you can't miss the annual Gator Bowl and Georgia-Florida college football games. With the beaches, several universities and all the parks nearby, you won't lack for things to do indoors or outside in the year-round mild weather.

Pet Friendly Duclay Jacksonville Apartments

The majority of apartments in Duclay, FL are pet friendly. Most will require you to pay a non-refundable pet deposit upon signing the lease. You may be limited in the size or breed of pet and most units restrict residents to two pets per residence. Local veterinarians including Banfield Pet Hospital and Animal Care on Wheels will help you keep your companion animal healthy. Groomers such as All Pets Grooming Salon or Green Dog Spa will keep your furry friend looking good. A visit to Confederate Playground Dog Park or Fresh Prints Forest Dog Park will allow your dog to run off leash and have plenty of fun.

Duclay Jacksonville Commuting Options

Jacksonville has a citywide bus system that includes routes servicing the Duclay community. However, the schedules are minimal for evening, overnight, weekend and holiday hours. The majority of Duclay residents drive into work downtown or at places such as the nearby Naval Air Station. The 295 and 95 are convenient to most rental complexes and will get you downtown in about 25 minutes during peak rush hour.

Schools in Duclay Jacksonville

Children in the Duclay community are served by Duval County Public Schools. Nearby public schools include Chimney Lakes Elementary School, Jacksonville Heights Elementary School, Nathan B. Forrest High School and Timucuan Elementary School. Local charter schools include Duval Charter School Westside. Private school options include First Coast Christian School.

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